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Rare interstellar comet spotted zooming through our solar system, only the 3rd ever seen
A cosmic traveler from another star system is currently visiting our solar neighborhood. Scientists are closely observing ...
Our solar system has a new mysterious visitor—what is it?
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's not aliens.) ...
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An alien comet is now passing through our solar system. Here's what we know
On July 1, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope, located in northern Chile, ...
Comet believed to be 3 billion years older than our solar system
Scientists now say an interstellar comet discovered earlier this month could be one of the oldest that astronomers have ever ...
If This Comet Is What We Think It Is, It’s Unlike Any Object Humanity Has Ever Seen
Comet 31/ATLAS is only the third interstellar object to ever be observed whizzing through the Solar System. While its origins ...
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Astronomer Says the Object Approaching Us From Beyond the Solar System Is Not What We Think
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggests that if interstellar object 3I/ATLAS isn't a comet, nor an asteroid, it may have been ...
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Astronomers Spy Jets Spewing from Megacomet Zooming through the Solar System
Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...
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Bizarre comet from another star system just spotted - National Geographic
In the sleepy predawn hours of August 30, a Ukrainian amateur astronomer named Gennady Borisov spotted a strange comet zooming through our solar system. Now, astronomers have provisionally ...
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Saturn threw a comet out of the solar system at 6,700 mph. Here's how
Comet A117uUD is expected to go interstellar at 6,700 mph. Astronomers have discovered that Saturn has thrown a newly found comet on its way out of the solar system. News ...